Details

General

Morphemic form: {ujamik}N
New orthography: ujamik, ujammit
Old orthography: ujamik, ujámit
Sources: [SK71], [JP67], [CWSL58], [CBBJRPIKJR97]
Combinations: View list
Right sandhi: Default/none
Inflection sandhi: Weak stem, Geminating, p-declined, m⇒mm
Stem type: k-stem

Description and behaviour

Form and usage:

The meaning of this stem is 'necklace'. It is seemingly mostly used in plural, ujammit, even though the meaning is singular. As with other inherently plural stems, this is likely because a necklace is perceived as consisting of multiple parts.


Inflection sandhi:

This is one of the rare weak k-stems that decline with gemination; here of /m/.


Inflection

Inflection pattern:

Stem type: k-stem
Inflection sandhi: Weak stem, Geminating, p-declined, m⇒mm

Stem before consonant Stem before vowel Notable forms
New orthography ujammi ujami ujamik, ujammip, ujammit
Phonemic orthography ujammi ujami ujamik, ujammip, ujammit


Meanings and examples

Seemingly mostly used in plural, ujammit, even though the meaning is singular.


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References